SOLUTION: Johnny's lawn is 2/3 of an acre in size. if 7 1/2 bags of fertilizers are needed for a lawn that is 1 acre in size. How many bags will Johnny need to fertilize his lawn? Do we m

Question 208929: Johnny's lawn is 2/3 of an acre in size. if 7 1/2 bags of fertilizers are needed for a lawn that is 1 acre in size. How many bags will Johnny need to fertilize his lawn? Do we multiply, subtract or divide?
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Johnny's lawn is 2/3 of an acre in size. if 7 1/2 bags of fertilizers are needed for a lawn that is 1 acre in size. How many bags will Johnny need to fertilize his lawn? Do we multiply, subtract or divide?
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Convert 7 to an improper fraction and multiply by
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* = = 5 bags (it will also cancel nicely)
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